Our Team
Powered by Passion. United
by Purpose.
Murali was formerly Managing Director of Xansa India, responsible for IT and BPO operations, and Regional Director, EDS Asia Pacific. He has been a strategy advisor to a number of IT and ITES companies in India and overseas. He is also Founder and Executive Chairman of PeopleShores Inc., USA, providing technology driven jobs to the economically challenged communities there.
Srinivasan Govindan
G. Srinivasan, Co-Founder & Director, brings over 40 years of experience across corporate finance, strategic consulting, and social entrepreneurship. He has held key roles at Wimco, SRF, and Wipro Finance, and co-founded Dawn Consulting Group. He is also a Partner at CDI Global Inc., a global M&A advisory network, and serves on the Advisory Council of IIMPACT, an NGO educating 60,000 underprivileged girls across India.
Group CEO - Tarun Singhal
Tarun is a high-energy, entrepreneurially minded growth leader and ecosystem influencer with over three decades of experience in integrated sales and operations across global markets. Known for building deep, trusted relationships with enterprises and channel partners, he has successfully taken products and services from zero to multi-million dollar revenues, achieving up to 75% market share in India.
A master at forging lasting ties with CXOs and senior influencers across telecom, government, industrials, energy, banking, hospitality, and IT services, Tarun has transformed cost centers into profit centers through innovations like “Marketing as a Service” amongst many. He has also scaled Global Capability Centers in India for UK, European, and US businesses employing tens of thousands.
His career spans leadership roles at Mobile Systems International (acquired by Ericsson), CA Technologies, Oracle, Perot Systems, HCL, and Sopra Steria. Honored as an Honorary Professor at Amity University, a Distinguished Alumni of Indian Navy School, and a Chevening Scholar from Alliance Manchester Business School, Tarun brings vision, passion, and influence to every role.
At RuralShores, he is co-creating an inclusive, innovative, and impactful future.
CEO - Neeraj Agarwal
At RuralShores Skills Academy (RSA), we believe in unlocking the potential of India’s youth by bridging the gap between education and employ-ment.
Since joining RSA in 2013, after two decades with NIIT Ltd and an education at lIT Delhi, I’ve seen firsthand how skills can transform lives and com-munities.
Over the years, RSA has empowered millions across rural and underserved regions with the tools they need to succeed in today’s economy.Alongside this, we’ve partnered with corporates to build a skilled workforce aligned with business goals.
40 years on, Neeraj's through-line is clear: leverage technology and education to convert potential into prosperity-whether for industrial plants, enterprise learners, or rural youth.
Meet the Core Team
Grassroots Innovator | Skilling Visionary
Starting as a field trainer, Praveen transformed classroom challenges into creative solutions.His grounded understanding of learner’s needs now powers an entire business line under his leadership
Learning Architect | Creative Powerhouse | Purposeful Leader
From English trainer to RSA’s Instructional Design Lead and Program Manager, Sonal has transformed learning into an experience. Her creative approach ignites curiosity, engagement, and growth. For her, the mantra is simple- learning is never boring, and her work reflects it every single day. As a leader, she inspires her teams to think boldly, collaborate deeply, and create with purpose.
Creative Strategist | Business Line Leader | Mentor at Heart
From penning her first training module to shaping three thriving business lines, Snehi blends creativity with sharp strategic vision. She leads with clarity, driving innovation across both design and delivery. Her leadership inspires teams to push boundaries and deliver with purpose.
Financial Guardian | Growth Enabler
With 14 years of experience in accounts and finance, Pravin brings a strong sense of discipline, precision, and partnership to every function he leads. His commitment to transparency and efficiency continues to strengthen RSA’s financial foundation.
Strategic Leader | Operational Excellence | Impact Driver
From driving training strategies to managing nationwide projects, Anand excels in leading teams with clarity and operational precision. He weaves efficiency into every process, leveraging data-driven insights to shape impactful outcomes. With a strong focus on purposeful execution, Anand transforms strategy into substance – ensuring that initiatives don’t just look good on paper but deliver real value day in and day out.
Operations Strategist | People Leader | Admin Excellence
With strong expertise in IT and Administration, Rajendra leads the company’s administrative operations, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and smooth workflows. Combining technical knowledge with organizational leadership, he drives process improvements and supports the company’s growth with a vision for modern, effective management.
Our Strength Lies in Our People
At RSA, every success story starts with peo-ple-driven, dependable, and deeply committed.
The team you see here represents just a glimpse of the many who fuel RSA’s mission every day.
Their dedication, creativity, and care continue to shape our learners’ futures and ours.
Here’s to the team that makes it all possible.